WWF & Kroger come together on sustainable seafood
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has joined its hand with The Kroger Co. to dvelop a strategy for sustainable seafood
Progress to reduce European seafood tariffs
The European Union declared that significant progress has been made in minimizing the European seafood tariffs.
Vietnam seafood exports plunges in first nine months
In the first nine months of the current financial year the seafood export of Vietnam has gone down by 6.1 percent.
Aker registers rise in production in Q3 2009
Aker Seafoods has recorded a rise in production of fresh products in the third quarter of 2009.
Quotas slash as tuna stocks close to collapse
As scientists warn the collapse of southern bluefin tuna stocks Australia has approved cut in the quotas.
EU to fight illegal fishing
EU Fisheries is ready to fight the illegal fishing through its new adopted regulation, says a report.
Coastal State negotiations on pelagic stocks for 2010: a positive outcome and a good deal for all concerned
The Commission is pleased with the agreement reached by the Coastal States at the end of last week on management measures for blue whiting and Atlanto-Scandian herring in the North East Atlantic for 2010.
Common Fisheries Policy
Six of Europe's seven Regional Advisory Councils (RACs) will meet with the European Commission, Member States, politicians, scientists, economists and stakeholders in Edinburgh next week to discuss decision-making in the…
Swedish move to ITQs
Sweden will introduce an ITQ system for pelagic fisheries on November 1, the Board of Fisheries has announced. The Individually Transferable Quotas (ITQ) rules will be applied for mackerel, herring,…
Chile fish and shellfish landings fall almost 10% in nine months of 2009
Total fish and shellfish landings through September in Chile totalled 3.6 million tons –9.8% less than the 3.9 million tons accumulated in the same period of 2008, the Fisheries Under-Secretariat…
